Diversity Is Not Enough. And It Can Be Counterproductive

By Jacqueline Patterson / On March 8th, 2017
If your organization/coalition/group views racial and ethnic diversity as an endpoint, and is only ready to add another color to your crayon box, please give deep consideration to your intent and process. 

Want to Win on Climate? Put Justice at the Center

By Laurie Mazur / On February 23rd, 2017
Communities of color are strong leaders in the fight against climate change, but only if policies and the process genuinely reflect their voice and vision.
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2017 Happenings: What We've Been Up To

By Meg MacIver / On February 17th, 2017
Whew! Island Press kicked off 2017 with a number of new efforts to create a healthier, more sustainable world. Here are just a few updates on how your support is promoting the best ideas on the environment.

Bridging A Gap on the Bronx River

By Veronica Vanterpool, Joan Byron / On February 12th, 2017
A Changing Climate Means A Changing Society. The Island Press Urban Resilience Project, Supported By The Kresge Foundation And The JPB Foundation, Is Committed To A Greener, Fairer Future.​ This Post Was Originally Published On CoLab Radio.

Frontline Communities to Steer Climate Justice Under Trump

By Amy Vanderwarker / On January 25th, 2017
Low-income communities and communities of color are likely to be hit first and worst by environmental rollbacks under the Trump administration — but they will also be at the forefront of the fight for climate justice.

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